Teacher
Quick answer
Achievement First is hiring teachers for its New York schools for the 26-27 academic year with a salary range of $66,040-$113,198 to provide exceptional instruction and support student development.
- Role
- Teacher
- Organization
- Achievement First
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $66,040 - $113,198
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Achievement First is seeking dedicated teachers for the 26-27 school year to deliver exceptional instruction and foster student growth. Educators will work in a supportive community that prioritizes professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching. The role focuses on creating inclusive, achievement-oriented classroom environments while nurturing the intellectual and emotional well-being of K-12 scholars. Teachers are expected to use data to drive instruction and partner with families to ensure long-term student success.
What you'll do
- Create a structured, positive, and achievement-oriented learning environment.
- Partner with families to support student academic and personal development.
- Analyze interim assessment data to drive instruction and student interventions.
- Implement grade-level unit and lesson plans collaboratively.
- Participate in professional development and team data analysis meetings.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA.
- New York state teacher certification or active progress toward obtaining it.
- Experience working with K-12 students.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Commitment to receiving and implementing feedback for professional growth.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with match, and paid Family Leave.
Frequently asked questions
Where are these teaching positions located?
These roles are based in Achievement First schools in New York.
What is the compensation for this role?
Teacher salaries in New York range from $66,040 to $113,198 based on individual skills, education, and relevant experience.
What educational qualifications are required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA and either hold or be in the process of obtaining New York state teacher certification.
Are there specific requirements for candidates with lower GPAs?
If a candidate has a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0, they may submit additional recommendations to be considered for the role.
How to apply
Apply directly on Achievement First's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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